Notice Regarding Determination of Dividend (Interim Dividend/Dividend Increase) and Revision (Dividend Increase) of Period- End Dividend Forecast

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November 11, 2021

To Whom It May Concern

Company name:	HAZAMA ANDO CORPORATION
Representative:	Representative Director and President	Masato Fukutomi
Contact:	Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section Securities Code: 1719
General Manager,	Toshihisa Kino
	Corporate Communications Department
	Phone: [phone]

Notice Regarding Determination of Dividend (Interim Dividend/Dividend Increase)

and Revision (Dividend Increase) of Period- End Dividend Forecast

At a meeting of its Board of Directors held on November 11, 2021, HAZAMA ANDO CORPORATION ("HAZAMA ANDO" or "the Company") resolved to undertake a dividend from surplus (interim dividend) with a record date of September 30, 2021. The Board also resolved to revise the Company's period-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022. Brief details are presented as follows.

1. Determination of dividend from surplus (interim dividend)

		Most recent dividend forecast	Actual results for the previous
	Determined Amount	fiscal year ended March 31,
	(announced May 12, 2021)
		2021
Record date	September 30, 2021	September 30, 2021	September 30, 2020
Dividend per share	¥20.00	¥15.00	¥15.00
Total dividend	¥3,620 million	―	¥2,901 million
Effective date	December 6, 2021	―	December 4, 2020
Source of dividends	Retained earnings	―	Retained earnings

2. Revision to dividend forecasts

		Annual dividend per share
Record date	Interim	Period-end	Annual
Previous forecast
(announced May 12,	¥15.00	¥15.00	¥30.00
2021)
Revised forecast		¥20.00	¥40.00
Fiscal 2021 actual	¥20.00
Reference: Fiscal 2020
actual	¥15.00	¥15.00	¥30.00
(ended March 31, 2021)

3. Reasons for revision

HAZAMA ANDO is committed to sustainably increasing its corporate value and enhancing internal reserves for future growth from a medium- to long-term perspective. While the Company's basic policy on returning profits to shareholders has been to provide continuous and stable dividends taking into consideration such factors as business performance, consolidated financial results, and future earnings,

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HAZAMA ANDO has resolved to expand its shareholder return policy during the period of its current Medium-Term Management Plan as announced today in its "Notice Regarding Expansion of the Company's Shareholder Return Policy under the Medium-Term Management Plan."

Based on this policy, the Company has resolved to increase its interim dividend for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022 by ¥5 per share from the previously announced forecast of ¥15 per share to ¥20 per share.

The period-end dividend forecast has also been upwardly revised by ¥5 per share from the previously announced forecast of ¥15 per share to ¥20 per share. As a result, the forecast annual dividend will come in at ¥40 per share.

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